Phillips, Cymerman and Trager, S.C. - Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee Legal Institution Since 1928
For nearly a century, Phillips, Cymerman and Trager, S.C. has stood as a pillar of the Milwaukee legal community, providing unwavering support and aggressive representation to those who have been injured due to the negligence of others. Founded in 1928, this prestigious firm has protected the rights of generations of Wisconsin families. Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, they have built a legacy defined by integrity, tenacity, and a deep commitment to securing justice for the injured. Unlike high-volume "mill" firms where clients are just case numbers, Phillips, Cymerman and Trager prides itself on delivering personalized, attentive service where every client is treated like family.
Experts in Personal Injury Law
Navigating the aftermath of a serious accident can be overwhelming, with mounting medical bills, lost wages, and physical pain. The attorneys at Phillips, Cymerman and Trager specialize exclusively in personal injury law, bringing decades of combined experience to the table. They understand the tactics insurance companies use to minimize payouts and deny claims. Armed with a profound knowledge of Wisconsin tort law, they fight tirelessly to ensure that victims receive the full compensation they are entitled to for their suffering and financial losses. Their practice areas are comprehensive, covering everything from catastrophic motor vehicle collisions to complex premises liability cases.
- Car and Truck Accidents: Expert handling of complex collision cases involving severe injuries.
- Catastrophic Injuries: Dedicated advocacy for victims of life-altering spinal and brain injuries.
- Nursing Home Neglect: Protecting the elderly from abuse and substandard care.
- Workplace Accidents: Helping injured workers navigate third-party liability claims.
No Fee Until We Win
One of the firm's core principles is that access to justice should not depend on a person's financial situation. Phillips, Cymerman and Trager operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning that clients pay absolutely no attorney fees unless the firm successfully recovers money on their behalf. This "No Win, No Fee" promise allows injury victims to hire top-tier legal talent without any upfront costs or financial risk. It aligns the firm's interests directly with those of the client-they are motivated to maximize the settlement or verdict in every single case. Whether through skillful negotiation at the settlement table or aggressive litigation in the courtroom, they are relentless in their pursuit of the best possible outcome.
A Reputation for Excellence
The firm's longevity is a testament to its success and the trust it has earned within the community. They are recognized not only by their satisfied clients but also by their peers in the legal profession. With an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and recognition by prestigious legal directories, Phillips, Cymerman and Trager, S.C. represents the gold standard of personal injury advocacy in Milwaukee. Their attorneys are known for being tough on insurance adjusters but compassionate with their clients, taking the time to explain every step of the legal process and ensure that clients feel supported during one of the most difficult times in their lives.
We have been fighting for Milwaukee families for over 90 years. We know the courts, we know the law, and we know how to win.
deeply Rooted in Milwaukee
Operating from the historic Plankinton Building, the firm is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city. They understand the local courts and have established professional relationships that benefit their clients. Whether you have slipped on an icy sidewalk, been bitten by a dog, or suffered an injury in a rideshare accident, Phillips, Cymerman and Trager, S.C. offers the experienced hand and steady guidance needed to secure your future. Their commitment to excellence has remained unchanged since 1928: to provide the highest quality legal representation with a personal touch.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the bustling Westown neighborhood of downtown Milwaukee, situated right on the active Wisconsin Avenue corridor.
Building Location
This is a historic, 7-story mixed-use brick building known as the Plankinton Building (formerly part of the Shops of Grand Avenue), located near Mo's, A Place For Steaks and Creta Mediterranean Grill.
Parking Details
Convenient parking is available at the attached The Avenue Garage (accessible via Plankinton Avenue or Michigan Avenue) for a fee, and street parking is also an option.
Public Transit
Served by Milwaukee County Transit System Route 30 (Downtown); nearest stop is at Wisconsin & Plankinton.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the historic Plankinton Building through the main entrance on Wisconsin Avenue. Take the elevators just inside the doors up to the 5th floor to find Suite 5000.